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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > President
Parent RaceUS President - D Primaries
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline December 06, 2007 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open February 05, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 05, 2008 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorCOSDem
Last ModifiedRBH March 18, 2016 09:11pm
Data Sources[Link]
Massachusetts Secretary of State
Description Ballot [Link] includes: Kucinich, Obama, Richardson, Edwards, Biden, Gravel, Dodd and Clinton.

Polling Hours: 7:00am - 8:00pm (EST)

Elections Division: [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NameJohn F. Kerry Votes1,803,800 (61.94%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin732,691 (+25.16%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameBarack Obama Votes1,904,097 (61.80%)
Term01/20/2009 - 01/20/2013 Margin795,243 (+25.81%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMA US President 11/04/2008
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/10/2007 02/05/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Hillary Clinton 13 4 2 3
Barack Obama 5 2 1 --
Leaning Call: Hillary Clinton (76.47%)
Weighted Call: Hillary Clinton (99.96%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

08/07/2005 02/03/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Sen. Hillary Clinton Sen. Barack Obama Sen. John Edwards No Preference (W) Write-In Chairman Joe Biden Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 705,185 (56.02%) 511,680 (40.64%) 20,101 (1.60%) 8,041 (0.64%) 3,279 (0.26%) 3,216 (0.26%) 2,992 (0.24%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -193,505 (-15.37%) -685,084 (-54.42%) -697,144 (-55.38%) -701,906 (-55.75%) -701,969 (-55.76%) -702,193 (-55.78%)
Predict Avg.41.33% 40.00% 8.33% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.33%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 -- -- -- -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (12 from 7 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg45.32%-- 33.44%-- 10.71%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 1.00%--
Suffolk University 
02/01/08-02/03/08
44.00% 12.0 46.00% 28.0 0.00% 19.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% 1.0 0.00% 1.0
Survey USA 
02/01/08-02/03/08
56.00% 1.0 39.00% 6.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
01/31/08-01/31/08
57.00% 2.0 33.00% 11.0 0.00% 11.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
01/28/08-01/28/08
43.00% -- 37.00% -- 11.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Western New England University 
01/20/08-01/26/08
43.00% -- 15.00% -- 8.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
01/22/08-01/23/08
59.00% 3.0 22.00% 1.0 11.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
IPR Drew Benson R.I.P.
D Jamie Eldridge 🔗
R CincinnatiReds1990
  Boston Herald
  The Boston Phoenix
  Springfield Republican
R Ralph C. Martin II 🔗
D Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy
D John F. Kerry
D Mike Capuano
  Boston Bay State Banner
  Harvard Crimson
D Deval L. Patrick
R ...
D William D. "Bill" Delahunt 🔗
  Boston Globe
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Gov. Bill Richardson Sen. Mike Gravel Sen. Chris Dodd  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 1,846 (0.15%) 1,463 (0.12%) 1,120 (0.09%)  
Margin-703,339 (-55.87%) -703,722 (-55.90%) -704,065 (-55.93%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.30% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date -- 00/00/2008 --  
MATCHUP POLLS (12 from 7 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Suffolk University 
02/01/08-02/03/08
0.00% 4.0 0.00% 1.0 0.00% 1.0
Survey USA 
02/01/08-02/03/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
01/31/08-01/31/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
01/28/08-01/28/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Western New England University 
01/20/08-01/26/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
01/22/08-01/23/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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